Islam Guidance

Question Paper on Lesson 28

Question Paper on Lesson 28

 Question 1:       [10  points]

True or False:

(a)    The meaning of taqwa is same as that of jihād.

(b)   Fraternity with the believers of your own tribe is disallowed in Islam.

(c)    Bilal used to pronounce “shin” Ø´ as “seen” س.

(d)   Juwaybar was a native of Ethiopia.

(e)    Zalfa was daughter of Ziyad bin Labid.

(f)     Salātu 'l-Furāda means congregational prayer.

(g)    Salātu 'l-Jamā`at means congregational prayer.

(h)    The reward for 1 rak`at in a jamā`at prayer of six people is equal to 2400 prayers.

(i)      “Ihrām” means the garment of the pilgrim.

(j)     Going around the Ka`bah is known as “tawāf”.

 Question 2:       [5 points]

What are the three criteria of preference and superiority in Islam?

 Question 3:       [6 points]

Explain at what stage fraternity towards your own tribe/people becomes “prejudice” from the Islamic point of view.

 Question 4:       [5 points]

Name three people in the life of the Prophet, whose marriage reflected the equality of believers in Islam.

 Question 5:       [12 points]

Briefly explain how the congregational prayer promotes the concept of equality in Islam.

 Question 6:       [12 points]

Briefly explain how the pilgrimage to Mecca promotes the concept of equality in Islam.

  Notes:

[26] Rizvi, S.Saeed Akhtar, Slavery from Islam & Christian Perspectives, p. 69.

[27] Mutahhari, M., Anecdotes of Pious Men, p. 8.

[28] The Autobiography, p. 340.

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